Orkney Folk Festival - The Gathering
Various Artists
Scottish
Orkney Folk Festival
Released: 1st June 2012
Catalogue Number: OFFCD026
Barcode: 0609728292430
Running Time: 42 mins.
You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks on this album using the player below.
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Orkney is now seriously competing with Shetland musically & with a fine festival. Here are some of the participants in concert or in sessions 'live' from the 2011 Festival.
1) Orkney Jigs: Holm Band Tune - Skeldaquoy Point - The Birsay Haddock
2) Polkas: Whal's Rost - Maggie Watson's Polka
3) Sweet Honey In the Rock
4) Lily + Diana's: Lily's March - Titting the Scales
5) Piper's Cave - J Scott Skinner's Compliments to DR.MacDonald
6) Isle of Erin
7) Billy's Leap - Ronnie Aim's Compliments to J.Craigie - Deithe, Rousay
8) Bride's Lament
9) Watchmen's Polka: Title - Karen's Reel - The Dragon - The Orkney Hornpipe
Orkney is now seriously competing with Shetland musically & with a fine festival. Here are some of the participants in concert or in sessions 'live' from the 2011 Festival.
Lineup
House Band:
Jennifer Austin - Piano
Brian Cromarty - Vocals, Mandolin, Banjo & Guitar
Kris Drever - Bass, Guitar & Vocals
Gavin Firth - Guitar
Kristan Harvey - Fiddle
Billy Jolly - Moothie
Erik Laughton - Bodhran & Drums
Douglas Montgomery - Fiddle & Banjo
Billy Peace - Accordion
Special Guests:
Kirsty Drever - Fiddle
Sarah Jane Gibbon - Vocal
Andrew Gifford - Fiddle & Bass
Aimee Leonard - Vocals
Eric Linklater - Fiddle
Graham Low - Fiddle
Kenny Ritch Sr. - Accordion
Kenny Ritch Jnr. - Fiddle
Emily Turton - Vocals